Nevada's Trusted Pool & Artificial Pond Wildlife Control & Pest Control Service

Wildlife intrusions in pools and artificial ponds are more than just a nuisance—they pose serious health, safety, and structural risks. At ecoPest Wildlife Management, we specialize in humane, effective wildlife control for water features across Nevada. Whether you’re managing a residential pool or a commercial koi pond, our team combines over 50 years of expertise with environmentally responsible solutions. We prevent costly damage, contamination, and disruption, restoring peace of mind to your outdoor spaces.

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Common Nuisance Animals & Pests that Damage Pools & Ponds

Rodents (Rats & Mice)

Rodents are notorious for contaminating and damaging pool and pond areas.

• Contaminate pool water with urine and droppings

• Chew on pool covers and liners, causing leaks

• Tunnel near pond edges, leading to soil erosion

Squirrels

These agile climbers often find their way into pools and equipment areas.

• Fall into pools and drown, creating sanitation issues

• Chew on pool equipment wires, causing malfunctions

• Scatter debris, leaves, and nuts into pool water

Raccoons

Raccoons cause widespread damage while searching for water or food.

• Tear pool covers, creating costly damage

• Contaminate water with feces, spreading parasites like giardia

• Knock over pond decorations and filtration systems

Bats

Bats are a major health concern near water sources.

• Drop guano into pools, leading to bacterial contamination

• Fly low over ponds, potentially disturbing fish and aquatic life

• Roost near water sources, increasing infestation risks

Opossums

These nocturnal animals can become unexpected pool or pond intruders.

• Fall into pools, leading to contamination and drowning hazards

• Dig burrows near pond edges, weakening embankments

• Scatter food waste around water sources, attracting more pests

Skunks

Skunks bring odor and structural issues to backyard water features.

• Fall into pools and drown, leading to severe odor contamination

• Dig around ponds, causing erosion and instability

• Leave strong odors near pool areas, making outdoor spaces unpleasant

Beavers

Beavers can quickly transform your peaceful pond into a structural mess.

• Build dams that disrupt water flow in ponds and artificial lakes

• Gnaw on wooden pool decks and pond structures, causing instability

• Uproot aquatic plants, disturbing pond ecosystems

Muskrats

These aquatic rodents damage the very foundation of ponds and water features.

• Dig tunnels along pond banks, causing erosion and collapses

• Damage pond liners by chewing holes in them

• Contaminate water with waste, leading to poor water quality

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